double-decker
noun
dou·ble-deck·er
ˌdə-bəl-ˈde-kər 
often attributive
: something that is double-deck
a double-decker bus
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Rolling past them was a double-decker tour bus, hardly an unusual sight on the streets of London.
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Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
Great America beckons The Santa Clara theme park, with its famed double-decker carousel, is open for the season.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 29 May 2025
The Santa Clara park — marking its 49th year this season and facing redevelopment in the coming years — is one of a few in the country that welcomes visitors with a double-decker carousel, which is nestled against a reflecting pool with water fountains.
—Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
There were only eight planes in the world that fit the bill, including a flashy double-decker jet that Qatar had been trying to sell for several years, with no luck.
—Eric Lipton, New York Times, 20 May 2025
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Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
Great America beckons The Santa Clara theme park, with its famed double-decker carousel, is open for the season.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 29 May 2025
The Santa Clara park — marking its 49th year this season and facing redevelopment in the coming years — is one of a few in the country that welcomes visitors with a double-decker carousel, which is nestled against a reflecting pool with water fountains.
—Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
There were only eight planes in the world that fit the bill, including a flashy double-decker jet that Qatar had been trying to sell for several years, with no luck.
—Eric Lipton, New York Times, 20 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for double-decker
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“Double-decker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-decker. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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